BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
49-23-8 · W3 · L10: 5-3-2
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
W
Final
2—3
2024-02-27 · Amerant Bank Arena
FLA
FLA
Florida Panthers
38-38-4 · W1 · L10: 3-6-1
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
FLA dominated expected goals 2.6 to 1.2

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
0121ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
1.20
ACTUAL
2 — 3
FLA xG
2.60

Scoring Timeline

0.04
LOW xG
BUF1P 09:25Power Play
Dylan Cozens
24
Dylan Cozens(12)
C · BUF · #24
Jordan Greenway (11), Owen Power (17)
BUF 1 - 0 FLA
0.06
MED xG
FLA1P 12:54Even Strength
Sam Bennett
9
Sam Bennett(14)
C · FLA · #9
Nick Cousins (5), Brandon Montour (16)
BUF 1 - 1 FLA
0.01
LOW xG
FLA1P 15:36Power Play
Matthew Tkachuk
19
Matthew Tkachuk(21)
L · FLA · #19
Carter Verhaeghe (31), Brandon Montour (17)
BUF 1 - 2 FLA
0.80
HIGH xG
FLA3P 09:41Power Play
Brandon Montour
62
Brandon Montour(5)
D · FLA · #62
Matthew Tkachuk (46), Sam Reinhart (29)
BUF 1 - 3 FLA
0.18
HIGH xG
BUF3P 12:44Even Strength
Tage Thompson
72
Tage Thompson(17)
C · BUF · #72
Rasmus Dahlin (30), Alex Tuch (23)
BUF 2 - 3 FLA

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
G · BUF · #1
34/37 saves, .918 SV%, -0.4 GSAx
★2
Sergei Bobrovsky
72
Sergei Bobrovsky
G · FLA · #72
28/30 saves, .933 SV%, -0.8 GSAx
★3
Brandon Montour
62
Brandon Montour
D · FLA · #62
1G, 2A, 5 SOG

Team Stats

BUFFLA
30Shots37
1.20xGF2.60
49.2CF%50.8
39.4FO%60.6
1/4PP2/5
21Hits41
14Blocks11
9Giveaways10
8Takeaways5
14PIM12

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGFLA SOGBUF xGFLA xG
1st890.360.38
2nd8180.220.91
3rd1270.621.31
Total28341.202.60

Penalties

13 TOTAL
1P 06:44
BUF
Zach Bensonholding (2 min)
Drawn by Dmitry Kulikov
1P 06:44
FLA
Dmitry Kulikovinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Zach Benson
1P 07:40
FLA
Brandon Montourhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Tage Thompson
1P 15:22
BUF
Jacob Brysonhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Sam Bennett
1P 19:35
FLA
Matthew Tkachukroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Tage Thompson
2P 07:44
BUF
Connor Cliftonhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Eetu Luostarinen
2P 14:23
BUF
Jordan Greenwayroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Cousins
2P 14:23
FLA
Nick Cousinsroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jordan Greenway
2P 14:23
BUF
Jordan Greenwayroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Cousins
2P 17:09
FLA
Dmitry Kulikovslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Rasmus Dahlin
3P 00:31
FLA
Niko Mikkolatripping (2 min)
Drawn by Dylan Cozens
3P 09:01
BUF
Zach Bensontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Niko Mikkola
3P 09:01
BUF
Teamunsportsmanlike-conduct-bench (2 min)